Mughal ruler Humayun defeating the Afghans before reconquering India, folio from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu’l Fazl (Indian, 1551–1602)

Colorful illustration on aged paper with a gold border. A battle scene with many figures on horses and on foot. One rider in red and gold on a yellow horse is prominent near the center. Figures wear armor and turbans. Some hold swords, bows, and shields. A rocky landscape with trees and a distant building under a blue sky. Red script at the bottom.